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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€ -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
Trillium Antique Prints & Rare Books: Fine Art - Antique Engravings & Lithographs - Works on Paper, 42625, Franklin
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 26, 2025 - April 26, 2025
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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90201 | De Bry | De Bry - Florida - First-born children sacrificed to the chief in solemn ceremonies |
Frankfurt | 1609 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 117.70 |
90202 | De Bry | De Bry - Florida - The French left in Fort Charles suffer from scarcity of provisions (Crocodiles or Alligators) |
Frankfurt | 1609 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 171.20 |
90203 | De Bry | De Bry - Virginia - An old man in his winter clothing |
Frankfurt | 1609 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 192.60 |
90204 | De Bry | De Bry - Virginia - A Weroan of great lord of Virginia |
Frankfurt | 1609 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 107.00 |
90205 | Sanson & Bion | Sanson & Bion - 8 Engravings of Globes, Armillary Spheres, and Scientific Charts |
Amsterdam | 1700 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 107.00 |
90206 | Kohler & Weigel | Kohler & Weigel - 6 Engravings of Family Shields or Crests and Jewelry or Adornments |
Nuremberg | 1719 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
90207 | Kohler & Weigel | Kohler & Weigel - Map of Corfu, Greece |
Nuremberg | 1719 | USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 203.30 |
90208 | Kohler & Weigel | Kohler & Weigel - Map of Pomerania |
Nuremberg | 1719 | USD 800.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 107.00 |
90209 | Kohler & Weigel | Kohler & Weigel - Pair of Maps of Moscow, Russia & Balkans, Hungary |
Nuremberg | 1719 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 107.00 |
90210 | Kohler & Weigel | Kohler & Weigel - 8 Maps of Europe including Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Denmark |
Nuremberg | 1719 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 203.30 |
90211 | Wilkes | Wilkes, Large Folio - Chart of the Viti Group or Feejee (Fiji) Islands |
Philadelphia | 1845 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 288.90 |
90212 | Wilkes | Wilkes, Large Folio - Chart of the Antactic Continent... |
Philadelphia | 1845 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
90213 | Wilkes | Wilkes, Large Folio - Chart of the World shewing the Tracks of the US Exploring Expedition.. |
Philadelphia | 1845 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
90214 | Vaillant | Vaillant - Pair of Views of Montevideo, Uraguay |
Paris | 1845-1852 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 80.25 |
90215 | Vaillant | Vaillant - 6 Views of Brazil |
Paris | 1845-1852 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 80.25 |
90216 | David Roberts | David Roberts - 15 Lithographs of Egypt, Holy Land |
London | 1842-1849 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 963.00 |
90217 | David Roberts | David Roberts - 4 Frontispieces or Title Pages to Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia |
London | 1842-1849 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 401.25 |
90218 | David Roberts | David Roberts - Grand Entrance to the Temple of Luxor |
London | 1842-1849 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 481.50 |
90219 | David Roberts | David Roberts - El Deir, Petra |
London | 1842-1849 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 428.00 |
90220 | David Roberts | David Roberts - Petra |
London | 1842-1849 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 695.50 |
90221 | Laplace | Laplace - View of Sydney Harbour, Australia (New Holland) [Vooloo-Moloo ou Port Jackson]. 64 |
Paris | 1833-1835 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 401.25 |
90222 | Laplace | Laplace - Settlement of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (New Holland) [Sydney, Etablissement principal de la Nouvelle Galles du Sud]. 63 |
Paris | 1833-1835 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 615.25 |
90223 | Buller | Buller, New Zealand - Black & Pied Fantail |
London | 1887-1888 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 749.00 |
90224 | Buller | Buller, New Zealand - Yellow-, Red-, and Orange-Fronted Parrakeets |
London | 1887-1888 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 117.70 |
90225 | Buller | Buller, New Zealand - Kea Parrot (Nestor Notabilis) |
London | 1887-1888 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 561.75 |